On 9/12/03 at 2:07 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rafael Garcia-Suarez) wrote: > I've a mod_perl application we've developed on Linux and that > we're porting on AIX (4.3.3 and 5.2.0). The AIX boxes are > supposed to be more powerful than their Linux equivalents, > however the application is strangely slow on AIX -- the httpd > configuration being similar. And that's mod_perl 1.28. > > So I'm asking for the common wisdom about performance > issues on AIX. Currently the perl I use is built with > gcc and default settings. Should I set -Dusemymalloc=y ? > Should I use the xlC or vac compilers ? Should I port > everything to mod_perl 2 ? (which I haven't succeeded > to build on AIX 4 by now BTW -- but I'm working on it.)
I've built many mod_perl applications on linux and moved them to AIX 4.3.3 with no detriment at all. What do you mean by strangely slow? BIll